March brings exciting celestial events for stargazers! Catch a glimpse of speedy Mercury as it becomes visible in the evening sky. Stay up late to witness a breathtaking total lunar eclipse, a ...

Developed at NASA JPL, the science instrument gives researchers a more detailed picture of high-temperature surfaces, such as land scorched by wildfire, than previous infrared instruments.

NASA's Perseverance rover on Mars has collected its 24th sample of Jezero Crater. The 'Comet Geyser' sample is "great for ...

A White House science advisor recently war-gamed with space agency heads worldwide to devise a planet-saving defense to an ...

NPR's Scott Detrow speaks with Beth Fabinsky, SPHEREx's deputy project manager, about the upcoming launch of a new telescope.

The $488-million mission is set to map the sky in 102 colors of light, probing cosmic inflation, galactic ices, and the history of the universe’s first light.

NASA’s Europa Clipper is using Mars and Earth’s gravity to travel efficiently to Jupiter. The spacecraft will study Europa’s ...

NASA compiled a list of the most scientifically accurate science-fiction films ever made. At the top? Gattaca (1997), a ...

Parts of some bayside communities in Marin are sinking at an accelerated pace, making them more vulnerable to threats from the rising sea, according to a federal study. Areas of eastern San Rafael and ...

Sandwiched between the freezing cold of Earth’s coldest continent and the warmth of its southernmost active volcano, the ...

High above Earth's poles, powerful electrojets create mesmerizing auroras but also pose risks like power outages. NASA’s ...

Scientists involved with two NASA missions set to ride a SpaceX rocket into orbit from Vandenberg Space Force Base will have ...